1、Unit 2 Bridging culturesReview the whole unitWork in groups. Discuss the questions.If you have a change to study abroad , do you like to go? What would you do before going abroad?Lead ininvolve v. 包含;涉及;影响包含;涉及;影响1. If there was a cover-up, it involved people at the very highest levels of government
2、. 如果有人想要隐瞒实情,那其中就涉及政府部门最高层的人物。2. I seem to have involved myself in something I dont understand. 我似乎卷入了一件我并不知情的事情当中。【拓展】get involved in 参与;卷入;与有关联 participate in 参加 join in 加入 take part in 参与Language pointexpose v. 暴露;揭露;接触暴露;揭露;接触1. By bathing in unclean water, they expose themselves to contaminatio
3、n. 在不干净的水中洗澡,他们可能会受到感染。2. The Budget does expose the lies ministers were telling a year ago. 预算案无疑揭穿了部长们一年前所说的谎话。【拓展】expose oneself to 把某人自己暴露在be exposed to. 被暴露;被揭露applicant n. 申请人1. The job applicant must have good verbal skills. 应聘这份工作的人必须具有良好的语言表达技能。2. Not every applicant had a degree. 不是所有的求职者都
4、有学位。【拓展】apply v. 申请,应用application n. 申请;应用 apply oneself 减少对之消耗量;努力,致力于apply for申请,请求apply sth to 把应用到strengthen v. 加强;巩固1. It will draw you closer together, and it will strengthen the bond of your relationship. 它会拉近你们的距离,而且它会巩固你们联系的纽带。2. Cycling is good exercise. It strengthens all the muscles of t
5、he body. 骑车是好的锻炼。它使全身肌肉变得强健。【拓展】strong adj. 强壮的-strength n. 强项;优势-strengthen v. 使变强long adj. 长的-length n. 长度-lengthen v. 使变长depress v. 使沮丧;使忧愁1. The rainy days always depress me. 雨天总是使我沮丧.2. I know he is too optimistic but I dont want to depress him. 我知道他太过乐观了,但我不想令他灰心丧气。【拓展】depressed adj. (人) 沮丧的;意
6、志消沉的depressing adj. (物)令人忧愁的,使人沮丧的; 使情绪低落的depression n. 消沉;不景气萧条期depressv.压制,压抑+ion表名词n.消沉;不景气萧条期adaption n. 适应;改编本适应;改编本1. The novel lends itself to adaption as a film. 这部小说适合改编为电影. 2. This book is copyright protected so no adaption should be made without the writers permission. 这本书受著作权保护,未经作者许可,不得
7、擅自改编。【拓展】adapt v. 适应;改编adapt for 适应be adapted for 被改变成adopt v. 采用;收养_ involve; _ zone; _ overwhelming; _ homesickness ;_ motivation;_ reasonable;_ expose_ 宾至如归 _ 参与;涉及_ 从事_ 文化冲击 _舒适区涉及;卷入区域无法抗拒的思乡动机;积极性合理的暴露feel at homeget involved inbe engaged incultural shockcomfort zone名词性从句名词性从句名词性从句名词性从句相当于名词,可
8、分别做主句的主语、表语、宾语和同位语。因此,名词性从句分为主语从句、表语从句、宾语从句和同位从句。Content(一一)引导名词性从句的连接词引导名词性从句的连接词1、连接代词:who, whose, whom, what, which。有词义,在从句中担任成分,如主语、表语、宾语、或定语等。2、连接副词:when, where, why, how。有词义,在从句中担任成分,作状语。3、连接词:that, whether, if, as if。that 无词义,在从句中不担任成分,有时可省略;if (whether), as if虽有词义,但在从句中不担任成分。Content(二二)主语从句主
9、语从句1、主语从句在复合句作主语。e.g. Who will go is not important.2、用it作形式主语,主语从句放在句末。e.g. It doesnt matter so much whether you will come or not.3、that引导主语从句时,不能省略。e.g. That he suddenly fell ill last week made us surprised.(三三)表语从句表语从句1、表语从句在复合句中作表语,位于系动词之后。e.g. The question was who could go there.2、引导表语从句的连接词that
10、一般不可省去。e.g. My idea is that we can get more comrades to help in the work.(四四)宾语从句宾语从句1、宾语从句在复合句中作宾语。引导宾语从句的连词that一般可省略。e.g. I hope (that) everything is all right.2、介词之后的宾语从句,不可用which或if连接,要分别用what或 whether。e.g. Im interested in whether youve finished the work.Im interested in what youve said.3、wheth
11、er与if都可以引导宾语从句,常可互换。但下面情况不能互换。宾语从句是否定句时,只用if,不用whether。e.g. I wonder if it doesnt rain.用if 会引起误解,就要用whether。e.g. Please let me know whether you want to go.(此句如果把whether改成if,容易当成条件句理解)宾语从句中的whether 与or not直接连用,就不能换成if;不直接连用,可换。e.g. I dont know whether or not the report is true.I dont know whether/ if
12、 the report is true or not.介词后的宾语从句要用whether引导。whether 可与不定式连用。whether也可引导主语从句、表语从句、同位语从句,还可引导让步状语从句,以上均不能换成if。但引导条件从句时,只能用if,而不能用whether。e.g. It depends on whether we have enough time.They dont know whether to go there.Please come to see me if you have time. 1. I cant decide _ dictionary I should b
13、uy.2. Thats _ he refused my invitation.3. I am very interested in _ he has improved his pronunciation in such a short time.4. _ we need is more time.5. That is _ we decided to put the discussion off.6. _ and _ they will meet has not been decided yet.7. Please tell me _ you are waiting for.8. Is that _ you are looking for?9. Would you please tell me _ the nearest post office is?10. I dont know _ he will agree to the plan or not. whichwhyhowWhatwhywhenwherewhowhatwherewhetherBye-bye!